State Wage Atlas

Human Resources Specialists: pay by state

SOC 13-1071 ยท Business and Financial Operations. 51 of 51 areas (50 states and DC) have a published mean annual wage.

#StateJobsMean annual wageMedian annual wage
1District of Columbia (not a state)6,910$116,020$110,970
2Massachusetts27,300$95,400$85,630
3California104,000$95,180$83,500
4New York54,610$95,040$84,380
5Washington22,770$94,000$84,550
6Maryland15,530$92,180$83,910
7Connecticut9,010$90,080$82,890
8Virginia28,540$89,620$82,090
9New Jersey21,690$89,170$80,690
10Colorado19,450$88,440$80,840
11Delaware2,720$85,230$77,700
12Oregon10,620$84,550$78,060
13Minnesota17,240$83,970$78,760
14Rhode Island3,320$82,250$77,560
15Illinois35,430$81,480$76,820
16Vermont1,270$80,760$77,800
17Alaska1,420$80,410$76,990
18North Carolina31,140$79,450$73,070
19Nevada6,520$79,260$71,610
20North Dakota1,710$79,210$75,630
21New Hampshire4,270$78,500$70,840
22Utah9,900$77,610$71,750
23Georgia32,110$77,570$70,570
24Hawaii2,570$77,320$73,750
25Pennsylvania36,960$77,290$70,450
26Kansas7,560$76,590$70,870
27Arizona20,230$76,500$71,390
28Ohio33,500$76,230$70,180
29Michigan25,520$75,250$69,520
30Maine3,020$75,140$71,630
31New Mexico4,090$75,140$68,050
32Wyoming1,000$74,990$66,970
33Texas84,930$74,920$68,920
34South Carolina13,720$74,710$65,370
35Missouri17,650$74,670$66,990
36Florida62,730$74,610$66,410
37South Dakota1,340$74,450$67,590
38Wisconsin17,360$74,310$70,540
39West Virginia3,130$74,040$66,860
40Iowa7,930$73,850$66,710
41Tennessee21,460$73,590$67,370
42Kentucky10,900$72,970$69,010
43Alabama11,080$72,590$64,940
44Indiana17,110$72,550$65,600
45Montana2,340$71,430$63,790
46Idaho3,930$70,070$64,990
47Mississippi4,850$68,360$60,300
48Oklahoma9,370$67,900$61,630
49Nebraska7,220$67,010$61,930
50Louisiana7,240$66,370$61,300
51Arkansas6,230$62,410$55,010

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